Russian President Vladimir Putin is meddling in the Balkans with the potential goal of fomenting a second conflict in Eastern Europe to distract the West from his war in Ukraine -- and Washington should be paying closer attention.
Sen. Tim Scott of South Carolina on Monday formally kicked off his longshot bid for the 2024 GOP presidential nomination, betting there is a deep desire in the party for a happy warrior to lead conservatives into the next election.
There are many reasons why Biden’s electric vehicle mandate will be impossible to meet. Forcing manufacturers to go overseas to get the minerals they need will only make it harder.
President Joe Biden and his team apparently think the best way for him to win reelection would be to flip Florida … by saying the state is extreme and a bad place to live.
New York City is amid a crime wave. In 2022, major crimes rose by 22%, and likely the largest contributor to the spike was shoplifting — which shot up an astounding 44%.
Germany’s very public agonizing over whether to provide its Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine, or allow other states that had purchased Leopard 2s to send theirs, graphically exposed Berlin’s continued confusion about its status as a NATO member. While there is momentary relief that, at last, Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s government committed to providing the armor Ukraine requested, it did so only after President Joe Biden also agreed to send roughly a battalion of America’s Abrams tanks. While Biden’s decision was correct on its own merits, it was hardly a matter of strategy and more a matter of horse-trading to persuade Berlin’s decidedly reluctant leadership.
At a time when denominational arguments about Christian nationalism, patriarchy, same-sex marriage, and abortion dominate the religious landscape, Tim Keller stayed focused on the point of it all: the hope of eternal life.